offshoot
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/ˈɔːfʃuːt/
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/ˈɒfʃuːt/
Something that has developed from a larger or original thing, like a smaller group coming from a bigger organization.
A small charity is an offshoot from our main organization working on environmental issues.
一个小型慈善机构是我们主要从事环境问题组织的分支。
A new branch growing from a main stem of a plant.
This plant has a healthy offshoot that could be replanted to grow on its own.
这株植物有一个健康的分枝,可以重新种植,自行生长。